Giving the kids something to talk about in therapy.
Levi’s Kids Only Cross Race! Bummed about missing the registration to take part in Levi’s Gran Fondo Race? Well, it’s not too late for your kids to take part in their own race with Levi Leipheimer! This fun race is for children ages 9 and under and will follow the King Ridge Gran Fondo Ride.... Continue Reading →
This weekend it’s all about the FREE! Lucky for us on a budget, there are several really great events going on around the area for us to choose from. Baby & Child Fair Everything you need in one day from pre-conception to pre-K! Come to the fair and find out about mom & baby health,... Continue Reading →
Picture a family. There’s a mom, a dad, and two kids – a boy and a girl. They live in a house with a white picket fence that is bordered by daffodils poking their green tips out of the earth. Coming in and out of the house freely is a black lab with a smile... Continue Reading →
GLENDI Enjoy foods from Middle Eastern, Eritrean, Kenyan, Russian, Greek, Balkan, Romanian, & American cultures, dancing to live Balkan music, and let the kids play in the Children’s Craft & Play Area, complete with a moon bounce and other children's game booths. Proceeds benefit the St. Seraphim Orthodox Christian Church. St. Seraphim Orthodox Christian Church,... Continue Reading →
My daughter’s first dentist appointment included X-Rays of her teeth, and a positive affirmation that she indeed had an abscessed tooth that needed to come out. She was 3 years old. We had spent the day at the Bennett Valley Fire Station for their annual pancake breakfast. One of her childhood friends, a solid and... Continue Reading →
Best bets for the weekend: Katmandu Fall Festival Saturday Sept 12th, 11 am – 5 pm (Photo courtesy of childrensmedaid.org) Celebrating Nepalese culture, the Katmandu Fall Festival is a benefit for the Children’s Medical Aid Foundation. Enjoy the many cultures of Nepal, India and Tibet with exotic food, world music, and ethnic dance performances. The... Continue Reading →
About a week ago I posed a question from a local dad. He was wondering about how to impose limits on his willful kids concerning television at night. "I try to turn off the TV but that is met with heavy resistance. So when I turn off the TV the battle is on. The best... Continue Reading →
Because school is in, during the next few months there will be plenty of blogs and forum topics by me about the lack of time available. I know I am not alone in this boat, so I have been trying to share as many time-saving tips that I have. And the one area that takes... Continue Reading →
I was a reader as a child. My favorite afternoons were spent on rainy winter days, sitting on the floor heater while it rushed hot air up my back, totally engrossed in some huge book. I am the kind of reader that gets very affected by the story, actually placing myself in the main character’s... Continue Reading →
Do you have any baby items that need some serious replacing? Don’t sell it at your garage sale, trade it in to receive 20% off of a new item at the Toys "R" Us “Great Trade-In” event, happening this Friday, August 28th through Sunday August 20th. Much like the Cash for Clunkers program, the idea... Continue Reading →
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